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Canon EOS R8 Mark II

2 stories tracked since 15 May 2026 — latest 12 Aug 2026. This page updates itself as new coverage lands.

  1. 15 May 2026 · Launch Rumour

    Canon's 2026 Roadmap: What's Confirmed and Coming

    Canon Rumors has a decent track record, and when they say 'high confidence,' it's worth paying attention. The R8 Mark II is the headline here. If it lands anywhere near the R8's original price point, it becomes the serious entry point into Canon's full-frame RF ecosystem that the original always promised but never quite delivered on. Worth watching if you're recommending a first full-frame body to clients or assistants looking to buy in this year.

  2. 12 Aug 2026 · Camera Rumour

    Canon EOS R8 Mark II Sensor Specs Leak, September Launch Expected

    Canon Rumors has sensor resolution information for the EOS R8 Mark II, with an announcement expected mid-to-late September per the source — though they note the date is still moving. The actual specs aren't visible in the excerpt preview.